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FIN 201 - Principles of Finance

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Finance
Description:
Covers accounting and economic topics and how they apply to decisions made by financial professionals in contemporary businesses. This course discusses how managing short and long-term assests, selecting financing options and determing the cost of capital influences these decisions. The tools used to make these decisions teach students how to minimize costs and efficiently allocate resources in their role as a financial manager. In addition, the role of financial intermediaries and financial markets are examined as they relate to important financial decisions. Prerequisite: ACCT 101 with a grade of C or higher.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
ACCT 160 or ACCT 101
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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